W ith so many dynamic crocosmia varieties to choose from, it can be hard to know where to start. Indeed, crocosmias have undergone a dramatic transformation. Once known as montbre ...

Cultivated forms, known as 'polyanthus' are also available, and flower in a variety of colours including bright purple, red and pink. Best grown in moist soil in partial shade, plant primroses among ...

National Plant a Flower Day, celebrated on March 12th, invites flower lovers and nature enthusiasts to embrace the beauty of blooms. It’s the perfect opportunity to get your hands in the dirt and add ...

Bloom period is another factor. Spring blooming plants like forsythia or lilac should only be pruned once they have finished blooming. Summer blooming shrubs should be pruned in spring before they ...

Courtesy of Christopher Paetkau A polar bear peacefully snoozing in a pillowy bed of flowers beat out some amazing shots to win the Nature Photography Contest! The winner of the second annual ...

Flowers range from lavender-blue to a deeper blue-purple. Plant it near a path or in your rock garden, shearing on occasion to encourage more flowers. The blossoms of this annual will fit into any ...